Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, beforehand celebrated the Home’s passage of President Donald Trump’s “One Large, Stunning Invoice.” However now she claims that she would have voted towards it—had she really learn it.
In a submit on X Tuesday, Greene defined that she didn’t know that the invoice features a provision blocking states from regulating synthetic intelligence, and had she recognized, she would have voted towards the Medicaid-slashing laws that handed by a one-vote margin.
“Full transparency, I didn’t learn about this part on pages 278-279 of the OBBB that strips states of the fitting to make legal guidelines or regulate AI for 10 years. I’m adamantly OPPOSED to this and it’s a violation of state rights and I might have voted NO if I had recognized this was in there,” she wrote.
Greene had been championing the dogshit laws that slashes well being care and meals stamps whereas exploding the deficit with tax cuts for the wealthy. And after it handed the Home forward of Memorial Day, she cheered.
“We passed President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill out of the House this morning and now it’s on its way to the Senate!!” Greene wrote on X, celebrating the truth that the laws would block Medicaid funds to Deliberate Parenthood.
However now she claims that she did not learn the complete invoice, the textual content of which was launched late at night time and just some hours earlier than the Home voted on it.
However Greene is not the one Republican to confess to having no thought what she voted for.
Rep. Mike Flood of Nebraska mentioned he did not know that the invoice features a provision that may make it tougher for federal judges to implement contempt rulings—a last-minute addition from sycophantic lawmakers who wish to defend Expensive Chief from being held accountable for ignoring courtroom orders.
“This provision was unknown to me when I voted for the bill,” Flood mentioned throughout a city corridor, the place he was mercilessly booed by his constituents who have been offended that he voted in favor of the invoice.
As backlash mounts towards the invoice, it’s attainable that we’ll see different GOP lawmakers specific regret for voting in help of laws that can kick hundreds of thousands of individuals off of their medical health insurance and meals help whereas doubtlessly taking down the U.S. financial system.
Evidently even Republicans perceive how a lot of a political loser the invoice is, as GOP lawmakers are straight up mendacity about its Medicaid cuts to attempt to keep away from voter backlash, which has exploded at city halls throughout the nation.
The White Home even launched a truth sheet assuring People that folks received’t “literally die” due to the invoice.
If it’s important to clarify to folks that you just don’t assume they’ll die out of your signature laws’s well being care cuts, it’s protected to say that you just’re not in an important place politically.
